Interesting Things with JC #988: "Dragon Point" - Explore the captivating history of Dragon Point, a cherished site on Merritt Island known for its iconic dragon sculptures, Annie and Rojak. This locale symbolizes the creativity and communal bonds of the area, inspiring tales and artistic expressions. Discover how Dragon Point continues to evolve, representing the resilience and renewal of community spirit.

Interesting Things with JC #958: "Unleashing Inner Potential" - Follow the inspiring journey of self-belief and resilience as we explore the transformative power of tapping into one's inner strength to achieve remarkable success.

Interesting Things with JC #909: "Heaviest Aircraft Pulled by a Human" - Kevin Fast, a Lutheran pastor from Cobourg, Ontario, showcases his extraordinary strength by pulling a 416,288-pound aircraft over 8.8 meters, setting a remarkable world record for human strength and resilience.

Interesting Things with JC #908: "Nine Bows" - Explore the ancient Egyptian symbolism of the Nine Bows, representing adversaries and the pharaoh's might against chaos. Discover the battle between order and chaos depicted in Egyptian art and culture, reflecting the nation's identity and resilience.

Interesting Things with JC #862: "Ensure Success - Avoid Negativity" - In our diverse community, each person's story is a vital part of the collective narrative. Navigating challenges, we learn the importance of cultivating a culture of encouragement and resilience.

Interesting Things with JC #840: "Thanksgiving 1621" - Explore the untold harmony between Pilgrims and Wampanoag during a feast uniting 90 Wampanoag and 53 Pilgrim survivors. The story unveils resilience, cooperation, and the impact of cultural exchange.

Interesting Things with JC #784: "You've got a Long Row to Hoe" - Explore the origin of this enduring phrase that underscores the importance of hard work, character development, and the virtues of perseverance.

A very special "thank you" to Paige King Johnson for inspiring today's episode!

Ref - https://linktr.ee/paigekingjohnson

Interesting Things with JC #748: "The Burning Bush" - Embark on a journey through the captivating narrative of the fiery fall foliage and toxic allure of the "Burning Bush" (Euonymus alatus). Uncover its dual nature of beauty and danger, exploring its invasiveness, toxic potency, and horticultural intrigue.

Interesting Things with JC #742: "Narcolepsy" - Delve into the world of narcolepsy, where relentless sleepiness collides with unexpected paralysis, vivid dreams, and stories of resilience. Experience the power of the human spirit in facing unique challenges.

Interesting Things with JC #731: "Journey through Darkness - Surviving a Tornado" tells the astonishing true story of 19-year-old Matt Suter, who was lifted by an EF-2 tornado that devastated the Missouri Ozarks in 2006. Unconscious throughout his harrowing flight, he miraculously survived a journey of over 1,300 feet, setting a Guinness World Record for the longest tornado-propelled human flight.

Interesting Things with JC #672: "Resilience" - Life's challenges refine us, not define us. Embrace setbacks as stepping stones to growth. Learn from failures, adapt to new circumstances, and keep pushing forward. Success is not about falling, but rising.

This episode was inspired by the life and times of Jennifer Vollbrecht

Interesting Things with JC #671: "Self-Acceptance" - Embrace your imperfections and celebrate your uniqueness. Self-acceptance is the key to inner peace and happiness. Stop comparing, start loving yourself. Discover the path to a fulfilling life.

Interesting Things with JC #655: "Chile 9.5" - May 22nd, 1960: Chile was hit by a massive earthquake, resulting in over 1,000 deaths and widespread damage. The disaster became a reminder of the importance of earthquake preparedness and disaster relief efforts.

Interesting Things with JC #637: "Cinco de Mayo" is a holiday that commemorates the Mexican army's victory over the French at the Battle of Puebla in 1862.

It celebrates Mexican culture and heritage with traditional food, music, and dancing, and is a reminder of Mexico's rich history, resilience, and ongoing struggle for independence and freedom.

Interesting Things with JC #613: "Be Your Own Humble Champion" -  Being your own champion means celebrating your successes, focusing on self-improvement, respecting others, accepting challenges, and staying grounded.

Interesting Things with JC #600: "In the year 600" - Discover the triumphs and turmoil of the Byzantine Empire under Emperor Maurice and his successor Heraclius, as they battled Sassanid Persia and established a unified legal system.